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The 1911 murder trial of Angelina Napolitano was one of the most famous criminal trials in Sault St Marie, Ontario history, and the first time domestic violence was used as a defence in a Canadian courtroom.

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Sources:

Fifteen Canadian stories: A murder trial like no other | Ottawa Citizen

Angelina Napolitano - Wikipedia

Angelina Napolitano | The Canadian Encyclopedia

5 cases using the battered woman defence | CBC News

Murderous wife paid dearly in landmark abuse case | Sudbury Star (thesudburystar.com)

Fifteen Canadian stories: A murder trial like no other | National Post

A woman condemned: Part 1 of the Angelina Napolitano story - Sault Ste. Marie News (sootoday.com)

Sault Ste. Marie - Wikipedia

Sault Ste Marie | The Canadian Encyclopedia